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Perhaps this is were your trouble is. That and considering that the burn has ended with stove top temps still at 475. Perhaps below 375 but 475 is still pretty hot!
Just to clarify, rocks and turn dampers are "experimental" - and possibly a way to see if you have over draft. Once that is determined, you can then take steps - which might include a turn damper or trying to button up the stoves primary or secondary air to some degree.